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• Mother celebrates first Christmas with 'miracle baby'

  20-12-2016 20:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Doctors told mum there was only very small chance of pregnancy after chemotherapy
  
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• A142 re-opened after earlier accident claims one life and leaves three others injured

  20-12-2016 20:33 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police have said the road has re-opened after a crash involving four cars and a lorry.
  
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• 88-year-old woman fined for being 10 minutes late while shopping at Aldi

  20-12-2016 20:04 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Doris Wright was left very upset after receiving her first ever parking fine
  
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• Campaign to save Minor Injuries Units steams ahead as petition is submitted to MP

  20-12-2016 20:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Activists hope Lucy Frazer MP can use the petition to argue the case for saving the Minor Injuries Units in Parliament
  
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• Christmas baggage handlers strikes at Stansted called off at the last minute

  20-12-2016 19:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An improved pay offer has led to the Unite calling off the 48 hour strike planned from Friday, December 23
  
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• New gateway to learning opens at Madingley Hall

  20-12-2016 19:20 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A long-running restoration project at Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education has now been completed
  
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• Teenage girl has 22 inches of her hair chopped off to raise money for cancer charity

  20-12-2016 19:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Frayr Bridgeman, 15, from Balsham, has raised over £1800 for the Maggie's Centre cancer support centre in Cambridge
  
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• Corrie McKeague: Uncle hits out at bogus fundraising website

  20-12-2016 18:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The uncle of Corrie McKeague has hit out at scammers who tried to profit from the 23-year-old's disappearance
  
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• Calls for safety investigation after horror pile-up at Mepal

  20-12-2016 18:27 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Councillors' fears in aftermath of fatal five-vehicle crash
  
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• New spray could help cyclists stay safe and visible at night

  20-12-2016 17:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As the shortest day approaches, could this help people out and about on dark roads?
  
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• Cambridge students provide a festive treat for elderly neighbours

  20-12-2016 17:38 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Around 90 pensioners from across Cambridge came to the North Cambridge Academy yesterday, for its annual Senior Citizens' Christmas party
  
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• Triple test: Ford Focus RS v Audi TT RS v Mercedes-AMG A45

  20-12-2016 17:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  An Audi and a Mercedes-AMG do battle with… a Ford Focus?
  
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• Teenager 'pursued' by three men and stabbed in Cambridge street

  20-12-2016 17:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Police said victim suffered a number of stab wounds and is in a 'stable' condition
  
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• How sustainable is your mulled wine? Cambridge students explore its origins

  20-12-2016 16:46 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As you rush around this week stocking up on last-minute Christmas treats ask yourself this – just how far have the items in your cupboards had to travel?
  
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• Recap: Breaking news and traffic and travel updates in the Cambridge area for December 20 including A142 crash

  20-12-2016 16:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Cambridge news live blog for December 20
  
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• Live: All the latest news, traffic and travel information in the Cambridge area

  20-12-2016 16:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  We're back live this afternoon to bring you all the latest updates from around the Cambridge area
  
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• Youngsters treated to extra special storytime thanks to Dick Whittington pantomime cast

  20-12-2016 16:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  This year’s pantomime cast visited the library one afternoon last week to host the storytime session, in costume, for visiting youngsters and their families
  
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• Drivers warned to avoid Cambridge city centre as car parks reach capacity

  20-12-2016 15:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People appear to have left their Christmas shopping late as Cambridge's car parks are nearly full
  
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• A hair raising crime: Man steals hair growth pills from health shop

  20-12-2016 14:11 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Cambridgeshire Police released CCTV footage of a man wanted in connection with £80 worth of hair growth pills
  
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• This 2p coin just sold for £100 - here's a run-down of the loose change that could pad out your Christmas cash

  20-12-2016 13:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Those polymer £5 notes with rare serial numbers aren’t the only thing that could be worth a fortune
  
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• Cambridgeshire in for lucky escape this Christmas as Storm Barbara sweeps across UK

  20-12-2016 13:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The downturn in weather could spark snow across the north of the UK, forecasters are warning, and could also cause chaos across Britain's travel network
  
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• Fears young people in Cambourne are being 'isolated' by poor transport and lack of facilities

  20-12-2016 12:13 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Fears of imminent “social problems” in Cambourne have been raised as councillors worry a lack of facilities and poor transport links is leaving young people isolated.
  
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• Injured jockey Freddy Tylicki released from hospital in time for Christmas

  20-12-2016 12:10 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The jockey will now go to a rehab clinic for his rehabilitation over Christmas
  
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• How Cambridgeshire scientist Dr Martin Dougherty combines a career in science with life as a police special constable

  20-12-2016 11:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  As welll as leading a cutting-edge scientific facility, Dr Martin Dougherty gives back to the community as a police special constable
  
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• Recap: A142 closed following fatal crash

  20-12-2016 09:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Four cars and a lorry have been involved in a crash on the A142 - and one person has died
  
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• Live: A142 closed following fatal crash

  20-12-2016 09:49 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Four cars and a lorry have been involved in a crash on the A142 - and one person has died
  
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• Meadow Primary School close in on Sing For Your School victory

  20-12-2016 09:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A new version of its original song could see it make it all the way to number one
  
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• Watch: the day a giant power station was blown up bang on time

  20-12-2016 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  People flocked from miles around to see one of Cambridgeshire's most spectacular demolition jobs ever
  
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• Advice for Cambridge residents about what to do with all the excess Christmas wrapping this year

  20-12-2016 06:00 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  By recycling just one extra glossy magazine it saves enough energy to boil a kettle nine times, says South Cambs District Council
  
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